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NYPD Emergency Service Unit
Coverage of NYPD Emergency Service Unit in the Nexus archive.
- Armed man in tactical vest emerges from exploding Queens home before being shot by NYPD officers; 2 found dead
An armed suspect wearing tactical gear emerged from a Queens home after an explosion and was shot by NYPD officers. Two family members were found dead inside the house, and the cause of the explosion remains under investigation.
- Dramatic bodycam video captures NYPD officer rescuing woman from top of Brooklyn Bridge after emotional plea
NYPD officers rescued a woman from the Brooklyn Bridge after she perched atop its steel cables. Bodycam footage shows an officer comforting her with emotional appeals before safely pulling her to safety during rush hour, causing bridge closures.